European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 29, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday november 29,19b7 the stars and stripes Page 23 Baum older pair gains ring finals in danish tourney Copenhagen Kevin Bryant and Ray Mercer both fighting out of Baum other carried Usa eur col ors to the championship bouts in the eighth annual Copenhagen International boxing cup Here Friday by registering referee slopped Conlest Victo Ries. Bryant recorded his middleweight Victory in 2 58 of the second round Over Denmark Johanssen Madsen and Mercer reached inc heavyweight finals by stopping Sweden s Amajak Shabazian in 2 20 of he third round. Bryant fought ii defensive Battle against an attacking Madsen for the first half of the opening round but took control with a series of jabs Anda Hook that floored the Dane at the Stan of the third minute of action. Bryant registered two More 8-Counl knockdowns in the second round and when he opened a Cut Over Madsen left Eye the ring physician terminated the action. Mercer Loo found himself counter punching in the Early stages of his fight Wilh Shabazian however he jolted he swede with a hard right Cross near inc end and was never in any More difficulty. An uppercut Midway through the second round decked Shabazian and Mercer recorded a fight ending Jab after jabbing his opponent throughout the third round. Bryant will fight Canada s Otis Gram and Mercer will face East Ger Many s Maik Haydock in sunday s championship bouts. Terrance Dixon of Wiesbaden also represented Usa eur in the 12-na-Tion event bul he lost his 63,5-Kil Ogram bout in the first round. Marion Simpkins of Mannheim who was originally scheduled to com Pete at it i kilograms did not enter the danish tournament. Nuernberg Wil Flecken Battle for Berlin Crown Berlin Nuernberg Battles wild flecked for the Berlin invitational basketball tournament Here today following saturday s action which saw both learns beat Bromer Haven. Nuernberg dropped Bremerhaven into the losers bracket 79-74 in saturday first game and the knights sat Back As wild necked first eliminated Ascha Flen Burg 98-96 and then rolled by Bremer if re sports television pro football Green Sty packers at Chicago bean 7 . Sunday. Radio pro football Prattt lbs Este anew England put Riou 7 pin. Sunday Denver Broncos it san Diego chargers 10 . Sunday Clerc Tud Brawns at sin Frandsen 49m, 2 �.m. Monday. Haven 94-78. The knights put three players into the20 s in their win Over Bremerhaven. Ken Williams led the attack with 23 Points and Goliath Yeggins and Daniul Mon Roe noted 20 apiece. Lewis Gentry scored 21, Ricardo Lee tallied 19 and Andre Vinson added 11 in defeat. I the other games we Loecken 98, at Raffenburg % a Schallenburg Tot 33 Points from Greg Richards and Joey Jacobs scored 32, but that was t enough for the suns. Marion Lee Jed the mountaineers with 12 Points Juan Cunningham followed with 22 and clan Jackson added 19 to the attack.  94, Bonf havea 78 Cunningham racked up 30 Points to Pace the mountaineers to Victory. Larry Brooks followed with 17 and Marion Lee had ii. Mike Clark scored 25 to Pace Bremerhaven. Vinson added 15 and Rich Ard Lee finished Wilh 13. Bears Advance to tourney final Baum older Germany keep away from the Hometown team seem Tobe sound strategy As the Baum older bears continued their winning ways in the double elimination thanksgiving basketball classic Here saturday. The bean gained a berth in sunday s 1 . Final against Kaiserslautern by handing the panthers their first loss 74 68 in Winner s bracket action. K Mustangs hit double figures As Mannheim turned a Point Midway Lead into a 12-Poinl win. Tommy Ballon paved the Way Wilh 20 Points Eddie Tucker hit 17 and Darnell Evans canned 16. Clovis Mcdowell and Elijah Caldwell led the Hawk attack with 18 Points apiece and Charles Nash had 17. Mannheim 92, Pir Muens 88 Parma sons led by i at the half but the Mustangs closed the doors on roadrunner outside scoring a Grant Robinson to squelch the threat. Mustang Tucker pulled a Box Man up defense to fluster Robinson while mus Tang teammate Evans dumped in 23 Points. Balton added 20 Points and Tucker and pcs Btl Littlejon scored 12 apiece to help Pace the win. Robinson ended with 17 Points Kurt Wilson had 16 and Pat Skinner 15. Neu Ulm 107, by Benisi Nash hit seven 3-Poinlcrs, 5 in the Sec Ond half As the ecu Ulm Hawks Over came a 49-48 Midway deficit. Nash hit a game High 36 Points Mcdowell added it and Caldwell and Carlton Pierce both had 17 As the Hawks eliminated the Barons from the Lourney. Bamburg lop scorer was Al Whitfield with 21. Dairy gallon had 18 and an Thony West 1s. In a late Friday game Bauchot Der 100, Pirn sent 76 the bears relied on a Sling zone de sense to close Down the roadrunners from Start to finish. Baum older jumped Oul to a 22-7 Lead Early in the game and never looked Back As Bannerman canned 29 Points Clyde Harp and Calvin Willoughby netted 13 a piece and George Valentine added 12. The zone defense Kepi Pir Masens 3 Point shooter Robinson flustered. Robin son hit Only three 3-Poinu and had 12points. Top Pir Masens scorers were Wil son with is and James Baldwin with 14. The loss was Parma sons first orangemen top Anchorage in Alaska by the associated press no. I played ii and As expected form prevailed. But top ranked Syracuse s 95-76 Victory Over division ii representative Alaska Anchorage was t a 40-Minuie cakewalk. The orangemen bouncing Back from a season opening loss to no. 3 North Carolina opened the i oth great Alaska shootout Al Anchorage by beating the Host team Wilh a Strong Effort Over the last 26 minutes. We did t want to press a lot because it s a three Day tournament and we did l want to get worn out said Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim. But when they took that Lead 29-27 with 6 36 to go in the half we played a Little better defensively got a couple of re Bounds and fast break  Syracuse led 43-33 at the half and enjoyed margins up 10 33 Points in the second half. In Friday s other shootout games. Reginald turn or s three Point play with 42 seconds left choked off a Southwest Texas rally and preserved Alabama Bir Mingham s 72-67 Victory no. 9 Michigan rolled to a 109-76 Victory Over Miami Fla. And Arizona Jet shootout Marks for Points scored and margin of Victory and school Marks for Points in a game and in a half College basketball after the wildcats broke from a 63-40 hat flame Lead to blow out Duquesne 133-78. North Carolina improved to 2-0 bul not without a scare Ranzino Smith scored six of his 19 Points in the Laic going As the tar heels held off Southern califor Nia 82-77 in an opening round game of the Central Fidelity classic Al Richmond a. No. 7 Kansas got 24 Points from preseason ail american Danny Manning to beat Chaminade 89-62 in a first round game of the Maui classic in Hawaii. The Jay Hawks advanced to saturday s semifinal round against no. 11 Iowa which came from 15 Points Back to beat Stanford 78-75. In the big Apple nit in new York Vernon Maxwell scored 28 Points and freshman Forward Livingston Chat Nan added 27 in no. 14 Honda s 96-89 defeat of Iowa state. The gators 3-0, advanced to the tournament final against Seton Hail an 88-67 Winner Over new Mexico. At Laramie wyo., Fennis Dembo and Robyn Davis each scored 24 Points As no. 10 Wyoming opened its season Wilh a j13-42 Roui of Denver. The cowboys led 60-33 Al half Jmc. Stephen Thompson scored 19 Points to Pace Syra Cuse Over the sea wolves who were unable to overcome a decided height disadvantage. I Don t even know How Many dunks they had. I stopped counting Alaska Anchorage coach Ron Abegglen said. We would concentrate on Sherman Douglas and they would come backside. We re not big enough to handle them joining Thompson in double figures for Syracuse were Douglas with 16, Rony Shikaly and Derrick Cole Man with 13 each and Matt Roe with id. Alaska Anchorage. 3-2, was led by Bobby Russ who scored 17 of his 24 Points in the second half. Iowa 30-j last season while showing a penchant for coming Back from Large deficits opened in familiar fashion. The heavily favored Hawk eyes fell behind 41 26 in the first half and trailed 61-46 after Stanford s Scott my inert hit a jump shot Wilh 12 46 remaining. We turned up the screws defensively in the second half said Iowa coach Tom Davis who coached Al Stanford for four years before taking the Hawk eyes see College on Page 26